Table 2. Frequency of diagnostic discrepancy.
n = 537 (%) | |
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The diagnostic discrepancy between ED physician and Admitting physician | |
Mismatch | 104(19.4) |
Full Match | 146(27.2) |
Partially Match | 243(45.3) |
Not Applicable | 44(8.2) |
The diagnostic discrepancy between Admitting physician and Discharge physician | |
Mismatch | 18(3.4) |
Full Match | 344(64.1) |
Partial Match | 175(32.6) |
The diagnostic discrepancy between ED physician and Discharge physician | |
Mismatch | 100(18.6) |
Full Match | 136(25.3) |
Partial Match | 257(47.9) |
Not Applicable | 44(8.2) |